"The left wing of 'Block Everything' seems to have mobilized more than its right wing."

Interview Political scientist Frédéric Gonthier, who is closely following the movement and its participants, provides an initial assessment of the day of September 10 and its possible consequences.
A protester uses a flare to write the name of the French president on the ground at Place de la République in Paris, September 10, 2025. IAN LANGSDON/AFP
What do the Telegram loops and Facebook groups tell us about September 10? Frédéric Gonthier, a political scientist at Sciences-Po Grenoble, who is closely observing them, provides some initial insights.
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